CS/HB 977: Behavioral Health Workforce
GENERAL BILL by Health Quality Subcommittee ; Peters ; Pigman ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Berman ; Pilon
Behavioral Health Workforce; Authorizing a second opinion for admission to a treatment facility to be provided by certain licensed physicians in all counties, rather than counties with a specified population size; restricting to physicians the authorization to dispense certain medications or prescribe certain controlled substances on the premises of a registered pain-management clinic; providing certification criteria for psychiatric nurses; providing that certain acts by a psychiatric nurse constitute grounds for denial of a license or disciplinary action, etc.
Effective Date: 4/14/2016
Last Action: 4/14/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-231, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
Bill Text: PDF
Last Action: 4/14/2016 - Chapter No. 2016-231, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224)
Bill Text: PDF
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2015 | House |
• Filed |
| 1/8/2016 | House |
• Referred to Health Quality Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 84 |
| 1/12/2016 | House |
• Introduced -HJ 84 |
| 1/21/2016 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health Quality Subcommittee, 01/25/16, 4:00 pm, 306 HOB |
| 1/25/2016 | House |
• CS by Health Quality Subcommittee; YEAS 12 NAYS 0 -HJ 317 |
| 1/28/2016 | House |
• Pending review of CS under Rule 7.19(c) • CS by Health Quality Subcommittee read 1st time -HJ 311 |
| 1/29/2016 | House |
• Original reference(s) removed: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee • CS referred to Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 321 • Now in Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 321 |
| 2/2/2016 | House |
• On Committee agenda-- Health and Human Services Committee, 02/04/16, 1:00 pm, Morris Hall |
| 2/4/2016 | House |
• Favorable by- Health and Human Services Committee; YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 399 • Placed on Calendar -HJ 399 |
| 2/26/2016 | House |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/01/16 |
| 3/1/2016 | House |
• Read 2nd time -HJ 625 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 3/2/2016 | House |
• Read 3rd time -HJ 653 • CS passed; YEAS 114 NAYS 1 -HJ 654 |
| 3/2/2016 | Senate |
• In Messages • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 589 • Received -SJ 589 |
| 3/9/2016 | Senate |
• Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 903 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading -SJ 903 • Substituted for CS/CS/SB 1250 -SJ 903 • Read 2nd time -SJ 903, 977 • Amendment(s) adopted (848478) -SJ 909, 913 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 3/10/2016 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 918 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 39 NAYS 0 -SJ 919 |
| 3/10/2016 | House |
• In returning messages • Was taken up -HJ 988 • Concurred in 1 amendment(s) (848478) -HJ 992 • CS passed as amended; YEAS 111 NAYS 0 -HJ 992 • Ordered engrossed, then enrolled -HJ 992 |
| 3/30/2016 |
• Signed by Officers and presented to Governor |
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| 4/14/2016 |
• Approved by Governor • Chapter No. 2016-231, companion bill(s) passed, see HB 423 (Ch. 2016-224) |
867625 - Amendment to Amendment (006501)